Missouri — 1996 governor election
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Akashic1996 · GovernorMissouri · GovernorMel CarnahanD+16.7
Candidates
Missouri 1996 governor — certified statewide results.
- Mel Carnahan✓Democratic1,224,80157.2%
- Margaret B. KellyRepublican866,26840.4%
- Other candidatesOther51,4492.4%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era. Non-major vote restored from this cycle's certified county returns (per_governor_county), which carry the full per-county other; the statewide compilation had stored Democratic + Republican only.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+6.3Governor 1996D+16.7vs. baselineD+10.4
Missouri's 1996 governor race ran 10.4 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Same ballot, 1996MO
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1996 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.